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Birthplace of the Mojito – Havana, Cuba

by golfinger007
16th June 2021
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Like many cocktails, the complete origins of this refreshing cocktail have been misplaced in historical past. From the 1500s, to a 2002 James Bond film, the Mojito has had an attention-grabbing journey from invention to probably the most well-liked drinks of the brand new millennium. As with all cocktail histories, the Mojito’s origin story is usually disputed, significantly by “La Bodeguita del medio” in Havana, Cuba. This restaurant-bar claims to be the cocktail’s birthplace, and enjoys the celebrity related to Ernest Hemmingway’s reward of their specific model of the drink.It has been claimed that African slaves working within the Cuban sugar cane fields created the drink from “Aguardiente de cana” (actually “firewater of the sugar cane”) – a easy sugar cane alcohol. Definitely the identify “Mojito” matches this story, stemming from the phrase “Mojo”, which means “to put somewhat spell”. However I desire a good older authentic story…

Within the 1500s, Sir Francis Drake landed in Havana to sack the town of its gold. The invasion was unsuccessful, however fortunately for us one thing good did come of it. His crew had been affected by dysentery and scurvy. Native South American Indians had been recognized to have cures for a lot of ailments, so a small get together went ashore to Cuba and got here again with elements for a drugs. They used aguarediente de cana, mint leaves, and the juices from sugar cane and limes to place collectively a tonic which turned out to be efficient. We all know now that the lime juice was the useful ingredient, however the others absolutely made it way more palatable! A cocktail named “El Draque” utilizing very related elements was recognized to be well-liked in Cuba after that point, and supposedly named after Drake himself.

It wouldn’t have been referred to as a Mojito in these early days, so it’s potential that the African slaves weren’t those to invent the drink, however the ones to offer it its trendy identify. The spanish phrase “mojadito” (which means “somewhat moist”) and the Cuban lime-based seasoning “mojo” are different potential explanations for the identify. Nonetheless it started, the creation of the Bacardi firm within the mid 1800s was more than likely the reason for its unfold and development in recognition, after which Ernest Hemmingway’s private discovery of the drink in Le Bodeguita del medio sealed the deal for it to develop into probably the most well-liked trendy cocktails. Extra just lately, Bacardi’s promoting campaigns have centered round making Mojitos at house, and the drink featured pominently in a scene from the 2002 James Bond movie, Die One other Day, as Jinx and Bond flirt outrageously by the seaside.

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